Effect of albumin administration prior to exchange transfusion in term neonates with hyperbilirubinemia - A randomized controlled trial

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 241-244

  Shahian, Mozhgan ^a   Moslehi, Mohammad Ashkan ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Albumin; Exchange transfusion; Hyperbilirubinemia; Management; Neonate

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HUMAN ALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; IRAN; MALE; NEWBORN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ALBUMINS; EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION, WHOLE BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY;

EID: 77949760167     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-010-0046-x     Document Type: Article

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